Tchavolo Schmitt

Tchavolo Schmitt
Schmitt at Djangofest, Northwest South Whidbey High School, September 30, 2006, Langley, Whidbey Island, Washington
Schmitt at Djangofest, Northwest South Whidbey High School, September 30, 2006, Langley, Whidbey Island, Washington
Background information
Born1954 (age 69–70)
Paris, France
GenresJazz
OccupationMusician
InstrumentGuitar

Tchavolo Schmitt (born 1954 in Paris) is a Romani jazz guitarist. Schmitt performed as a member of various ensembles in the 1970s. Then he settled in Strasbourg and left the professional circuit for a time, releasing solo albums in 2000.[1] He played Miraldo in the Tony Gatlif film Swing.